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A man profits more by the sight of an idiot than by the orations o

A man profits more by the sight of an idiot than by the orations of the learned. – Arabic Proverb

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Hanlons Razor:
Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity. – Anon.

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The Cardinal is at his wits end — it is true that he had not far to go. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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Ignorance & Stupidity

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